Nodus Cava Nature is light, absolutely dry with no dosage added and cost around $15. It scores 16 Dionysian points on the 20-point scale. Its 12% alcohol, refreshing…
At 13.5% alcohol and scoring 15 points on the Dionysian scale of 20, the 1997 Bernardus Chardonnay from Monterey County was a bit tired. The winery is in…
Scoring 16 points on the 20-Point Dionysian scale, the 2013 Naturana Wines Carmenere 80%, Cabernet Sauvignon 20% with 14.5% alcohol was well made. It was bottle number 2300…
The 1974 Cabernet Sauvignon from Sterling Vineyards, in Napa Valley, scored 18 points on the Dionysian scale of 20. It cost $15 back then, had 13% alcohol. It…
This RM Champagne Pierre Moncuit Brut , with 12% alcohol, scored 18 Dionysian points out of 20. Tiny bubbles, fresh baked bread, and a medium length aftertaste of toast makes…
The 1982 Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande scored 18+ points on the Dionysian scale of a possible 20. It has 13% alcohol and cost about $50 back…
Scoring 18 points (Gold Medal) on the 20-point Dionysian Scale, the 2015 KOYLE COSTA Sauvignon Blanc from Colchagua Costa, Chile, is outstanding. Costing about $24 a bottle, it’s…
The 2009 Saint-Valery is a Saint-Emilion Grand Cru. It has 14% alcohol, but all of Bordeaux is starting to made higher alcohol wines. ( Not a good thing)…